Part-time HND ineligible for NYSC mobilisation, minister clarifies
Part-time HND ineligible for NYSC mobilisation, minister clarifies The Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Alausa, on Thursday, announced the resolution of the long-standing issue regarding the mobilisation of Higher National Diploma graduates for the National Youth Service Corps A statement by the ministry said the decision followed a dialogue with the Director-General of NYSC. Similarly, the minister confirmed that only full-time HND graduates are eligible and can now proceed with their mobilisation. “This development marks a significant breakthrough for full-time HND graduates who were previously excluded from the NYSC program. It underscores the Federal Ministry of Education’s commitment to equity, fairness, and inclusivity in the nation’s education system. However, those who did HND part-time are not eligible for mobilization at all. "To facilitate a seamless mobilisation process, the National Board for Technical Education has been directed to expedite the collation ...